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1 January 2025 | 12 replies
This is what I am encountering, in the current Mortgage Industry.If you think you will go FHA, Conventional, FHA 203k, etc. and then Quit Claim the property, to a Corporate Entity, or a Land Trust you run the risk of the lender discovering a Title Transfer occurred and activating the "Acceleration Clause" or "Due on Sale Clause" that requires the loan to be paid in full, within 'x' number of days.
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21 December 2024 | 3 replies
In the meantime though, I'd try to just actively build your platform here on Bigger Pockets and just casually connect with people.
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7 February 2025 | 49 replies
I was strongly considering joining before I read this, now I am going to go the hard route, but probably best to just stay active on here and go the extra effort to network with accomplished developers in my area.
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11 December 2024 | 2 replies
Proper documentation and consistent reporting are crucial to ensure compliance with IRS requirements.
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13 December 2024 | 7 replies
I can't emphasize this enough: it is absolutely crucial that you hire an agent or manager who knows the area before buying a student property here.
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23 January 2025 | 165 replies
Now do i think human activities can have impact on this, 100%.
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28 December 2024 | 8 replies
At this point I was fearing for my property as it was actively being damaged.
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12 December 2024 | 5 replies
@Akil MitchellFrom my experience, when buying a property, it's crucial to assess local building codes, potential de-conversion costs, and permit requirements.
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18 December 2024 | 3 replies
I’m not looking to be an active/public realtor, just need a place to hold my license.For context, I currently hold an active HI real estate license in good standing and have strong networks on both Molokai and Maui.
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19 December 2024 | 12 replies
These expenses can create a paper loss, which may offset other passive income or carry forward to future years.If you qualify for Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) or actively manage a Short-Term Rental (STR), the losses can be applied against your active W-2 or business income, reducing your overall tax liability.